George Robert Troupe

(28 June 1867 - 20 January 1939)
Date this page was last edited=3 Sep 2005
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Descendants of John Troup (b. about 1772)
George Robert Troupe. Photo provided by Margaret Troupe, May 2003. Borrowed from the estate of Toby Harrison.
George Robert Troupe was born on 28 June 1867.1 He was the son of John Bruce Troup and Jane Black. George Robert Troupe was baptized at Middlesbrough Wesleyan Chapel, Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, on 19 July 1867 (Rev. J. Nance.)

George Robert Troupe appeared on the census of 1881 at Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, in the household of his father.2 George trained as a pharmacist at Westminster College, London. On qualifying he was appointed Pharmacist at Harrogate General Hospital. With a strong Methodist background, and being a local preacher, he attended the nearby Bar Methodist Church.

George Robert Troupe married Elizabeth Ryder on 20 September 1892 at Bar Methodist Church, Bilton Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. George and Elizabeth moved to West Hartlepool, Yorkshire, where George took over a chemist's shop. By 1905 George had opened a chemist's shop at 89 Elwick Road, West Hartlepool.

George Robert Troupe married Dorothy Elizabeth Bainbridge on 5 April 1920 at Norton Methodist Church, Norton-on-Tees, Yorkshire, England.

George Robert Troupe died on 20 January 1939 in Stockton and Thornaby Hospital, Stockton-on-Tees, Yorkshire, England, at age 71.

This information about George Robert Troupe is from the histories of the Troup and Robertson families compiled in 2001 and 2003 by Margaret Elizabeth Troupe of Stockton-on-Tees, England, unless otherwise noted.

Children of George Robert Troupe and Elizabeth Ryder

Children of George Robert Troupe and Dorothy Elizabeth Bainbridge

Citations

  1. [S270] Letter, Margaret E. Troupe to Howard DeVoe, March 2004.
  2. [S110] John Bruce Troup household, 1881 census for Middlesbrough, Yorkshire.


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